Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Associated Diet-Related Behaviours and Habits in a Representative Sample of Adolescents in Greece

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Associated Diet-Related Behaviours and Habits in a Representative Sample of Adolescents in Greece

Excessive body weight during adolescence represents a significant public health problem worldwide. Identifying factors associated with its development is crucial. We estimated the prevalence of overweight and obesity in a representative sample of 11, 13 and, 15-year-olds living in Greece and explore...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Makri, Michail Katsoulis, Anastasios Fotiou, Eleftheria Kanavou, Myrto Stavrou, Clive Richardson, Afroditi Kanellopoulou, Philippos Orfanos, Vassiliki Benetou, Anna Kokkevi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
obesity
overweight
body weight
adolescents
body mass index
diet-related behaviours
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/1/119

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